UPDATE: The Ambrose Bierce Project (8/15/06; e-journal)

UPDATE: In addition to the essays already solicited, The Ambrose Bierce Project (http://www.ambrosebierce.org) is seeking literary briefs on the following short stories:

"A Son of the Gods""One Kind of Officer""A Tough Tussle""The Coup de Grâce""One Officer, One Man""Parker Adderson, Philosopher""An Affair of Outposts""Jupiter Doke, Brigadier-General""A Horseman in the Sky?"Killed at Resaca""The Damned Thing""Moxon's Master""The Man and the Snake"

Each brief should offer a critical perspective on the featured Bierce story. Published examples can be found at http://www.ambrosebierce.org/journal.html . Briefs should not exceed 2,000 words, but should include scholarly notes. All submissions will undergo a blind peer review. Accepted briefs will appear in the fall issue.

Deadline: 8/15/06.

Please submit queries and completed briefs to the editor at bierce_at_psu.edu. Correspondence may also be directed to: